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Yifan Sun

Yifan Sun

(孙轶凡)

Assistant Professor

Computer Science

William & Mary

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McGlothlin-Street Hall 117
737 Landrum Dr,
Williamsburg, VA 23185
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Lab News

  • [Apr 2025] Our paper "Will Your Next Pair Programming Partner Be Human? An Empirical Evaluation of Generative AI as a Collaborative Teammate in a Semester-Long Classroom Setting" has been accepted by the 12th 2025 ACM Learning @ Scale Conference (L@S 2025)! Congrats Wenhan!
  • [Mar 2025] Our paper "TrioSim: A Lightweight Simulator for Large-Scale DNN Workloads on Multi-GPU Systems" has been accepted by the 52nd International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA 2025)! Congrats Ying!
  • [Mar 2025] Two other papers have been accepted by ISCA 2025: "NetCrafter: Tailoring Network Traffic for Non-Uniform Bandwidth Multi-GPU Systems" and "The Sparsity-Aware LazyGPU Architecture". Thanks to our collaborators at UVA and NUS!
  • [Mar 2025] Our paper "Sibir: A Dynamic Binary Instrumentation Framework Targeting AMD GPUs" has been accepted by ISPASS 2025. Daoxuan and Yuwei have been involved in this project. Thanks to our collaborators at Northeastern University!
  • [Mar 2025] Our paper "Exploring the Wafer-Scale GPU" has been accepted by the GPGPU 2025 workshop and Daoxuan give a presentation at the workshop. Congrats Daoxuan!
  • [Jan 2025] Daoxuan Xu has achieved Ph.D. candidacy. Congrats Daoxuan!
  • [Jul 2024] Our paper "Looking into the Black Box: Monitoring Computer Architecture Simulations in Real-Time with AkitaRTM" has been accepted by the 57th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture (MICRO '24')! Congrats Ali!
  • [Apr 2024] Our paper "Evaluating the Effectiveness of LLMs in Introductory Computer Science Education: A Semester-Long Field Study" has been accepted by the Tenth ACM Conference on Learning @ Scale (L@S '24') !
  • [Mar 2024] Our First Lightweight Community Workshop on Akita and MGPUSim has been successfully organized. Thank you all for participating in the event.
  • [Jan 2024] Our paper "Impact of Raindrops on Camera-Based Detection in Software-Defined Vehicles" has been accepted by the 2nd IEEE International Conference on Mobility: Operations, Services, and Technologies (MOST '24') !
  • [Jan 2024] Sabila Al Jannat has achieved Ph.D. candidacy. Congrats!
  • [Nov 2023] Our paper "Visual Exploratory Analysis for Designing Large-Scale Network-on-Chip Architectures: A Domain Expert-Led Design Study" has been accepted by TVCG!
  • [Sep 2023] Our paper "Path Forward Beyond Simulators: Fast and Accurate GPU Execution Time Prediction for DNN Workloads" has been accepted by MICRO 2023! Congrats Ying!
  • [Sep 2023] Our paper "Photon: A Fine-grained Sampled Simulation Methodology for GPU Workloads" has been accepted by MICRO 2023!
  • [Sep 2023] Daoxuan Xu has joined our lab as a Ph.D. student. Welcome!
  • [Mar 2023] Our NSF CCRI Proposal Enabling Computer Architecture Simulation as a Service has been awarded! Thanks to NSF and my collaborator Kate Isaacs!
  • [Feb 2023] Our NSF CRII Proposal Building Explainable Architecture with Simulation and Visualization Techniques has been awarded! Thank you NSF!
  • [Dec 2022] Our book Accelerated Computing with HIP is published! It is available on Amazon or Barnes & Noble.
  • [Aug 2022] Out CHIP dataset has been highlighted by the "Data Is Plural" column of FiveThirtyEight.
Scalable Architecture Lab
McGlothlin-Street Hall 117
737 Landrum Dr,
Williamsburg, VA 23185
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https://github.com/sarchlab
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Yifan Sun